'Creación de la Villa de Branciforte' (doc spans n370-n371)

Provincial Records, tomo III–IV · BANC MSS C-A 23, document 988

'Creación de la Villa de Branciforte' (doc spans n370-n371): 'me manda el Exmo Virey Marqués de Branciforte funde una villa con el gloriosísimo nombre de Branciforte en las inmediaciones de la Mision de Sta Cruz'. GLOSS: per Viceroy's order of 25 Jan 1797; draw on San José & LA residents lacking marked lands; terrain has irrigable & moist temporal lands, infinite pastures, timber, stone & lime at hand, shipping & fishing advantages.

Date1797-05-02 (exact)
FromBorica
ToComdte Sta Bárbara
SeriesProvincial Records
TomoIV
Original tomo pagep.127-130
Savage copy page365
Scan leafn370–n371
Document typeabstract
SourceSavage abstract

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